Sawad Hussain is a translator from Arabic. She is a judge for the Palestine Books Awards. She has run translation workshops under the auspices of Africa Writes, Shubbak Festival, the Yiddish Book Center, the British Library, the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, the Center for the Art of Translation, and the National Centre for Writing....
She was one of two translators in residence at the British Centre for Literary Translation in 2022. Her translation of Stella Gaitano’s Edo’s Souls will be published in September 2023. Her website is: https://sawadhussain.com/